Instagram/Phil Campbell guitarist Music Mourn the loss of Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell, who passed at 64. Remember his 31-year legacy with the band and his life as a family man. March 17, 2026 AceShowbiz - The music world mourns the loss of Phil Campbell, the longtime guitarist for the iconic rock band Motörhead, who passed away at the age of 64 following complications from a major operation. The news was shared through a heartfelt statement on the Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons Instagram account, confirming his peaceful passing.